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We had a poster of the Davis Cup in 1986. It was in Prague, the Czech Republic against Sweden, and we went to watch, so I got the poster. You couldn't get all the posters. You were lucky if you got one.
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The top players talk more now, and we have more meetings. We're just trying to get things better. But we still need somebody who could make a difference.
Martina Hingis
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I didn't have the same fitness or ability as the other girls, so I had to beat them with my mind.
Martina Hingis -
Being black only helps them. Many times they get sponsors because they are black. And they have had a lot of advantages because they can always say, 'It's racism.' They can always come back and say, 'Because we are this color, things happen.
Martina Hingis -
I have good anticipation, and good reaction to the the ball because I've played so many matches in my life.
Martina Hingis -
He is still my father. He is still a person I know I could trust and he would never do anything against me. Once you're at the top, there are not many people like that. People always want something from you.
Martina Hingis -
I don't think it's a low point being in the finals of the French Open, three points away from the victory.
Martina Hingis -
I was always at peace because of the way my mom treated me.
Martina Hingis
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Steffi has had some results in the past, but it's a faster, more athletic game now than when she played.... She is old now. Her time has passed.
Martina Hingis -
They always have big mouths. They always talk a lot. It's happened before, so it's gonna happen again. I don't really worry about that.
Martina Hingis -
I think the whole boycott thing was a bit too much. It's because we're accomplished so much in women's tennis in the last two, three years. We deserve something better.
Martina Hingis -
Right now I like baseball, hockey and tennis players. And horseback riders.
Martina Hingis -
I've lived for 10 years in Switzerland, so I speak German.
Martina Hingis -
Now that I beat Lindsay I feel much better.
Martina Hingis
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When I was 4 my mother got divorced and we were very close to each other. I always wanted to be with her. She took me everywhere. When she went for dinner with friends or when they had meetings at the tennis club, I was always there.
Martina Hingis -
Sometimes you want to make your own experiences.
Martina Hingis -
That's one of the reasons I moved to Florida. Of course, the main reason is the weather and the training. But there's more jealousy in Switzerland because it's so little and they don't have so many athletes.
Martina Hingis -
She's here with her girlfriend. She's half a man.
Martina Hingis -
The game overall has gotten so much better, stronger, more physical parts to the game.
Martina Hingis -
Well, maybe at home I don't have the best image.
Martina Hingis
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I grew up on the tennis court with lots of other kids. There were like 40 kids all afternoon and I was one of the youngest ones, so I always had to chase everybody to keep up.
Martina Hingis -
Honestly, I'm more into the computer, the Internet, and checking out scores or the news.
Martina Hingis -
No, because I think I have a reason to believe in myself and I think I'm also pretty confident about who I am and what I'm doing and it might be because I'm still at the top too.
Martina Hingis -
I'm glad you're doing this story on us and not on the WNBA. We're so much prettier than all the other women in sports.
Martina Hingis